Topics Fossil Fuels
A Cooler Future May Hinge on Removing CO2 From the Air
Removing carbon dioxide from the air may be the most effective way to meet the globe's ambitious climate goals.
Americans Used A Lot Less Coal in 2016; Here’s Why
Coal use in the U.S. fell 9 percent in 2016, even as the Trump administration seeks a coal industry revival.
Congress’ ‘Political Theater’ Threatens Science, Climate
Dozens of GOP-sponsored bills have been introduced in Congress that seek to hamstring federal climate action.
Removal of Energy ‘Burdens’ Could Have Huge Impacts
President Trump's executive order on energy calls for the removal of "burdens" to domestic energy use.
Trump Moves to Dismantle U.S. Climate Rules
President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday aiming to overturn federal climate policies.
Trump Just Approved the Keystone XL Pipeline
The contentious Keystone XL pipeline is now one step closer to being built, but its saga is far from over.
Trump Budget Blueprint Eviscerates Energy Programs
The White House’s proposed budget forcefully kicks many federal climate-related energy programs to the curb.
Climate-Friendly Energy Star Program Could be Cut
The Energy Star program is as much a climate program as it is an energy savings program.














